Normal never came back 💫

Reader, The moment everything shifted wasn’t when the lifequake hit. It was when normal never came back. When we were temporarily living in Boston for my husband’s brain cancer surgery and treatment in 2022, I remember thinking, I cannot wait to go home to the Outer Banks. Just for things to get back to normal. In my mind, the big thing had happened. And even though treatment would continue indefinitely, the dramatic, most intense part felt like it was behind us. The upheaval was now...